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Technical Staff: Forward Deployed Engineer

Usul· Engineering
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Hybrid (San Francisco, CA)$160k - $240kFull-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

Forward deployed engineer role at Usul, an AI platform serving defense and government contracts. Full-time, SF office. Focus on building AI agents, frontend UIs, and direct customer engagement with operators and executives.

Responsibilities

  • Work as a forward deployed engineer on data workflows and AI-enabled processes used by government operators.
  • Contribute to Usul's commercial platform to help defense companies win government contracts.
  • Build intuitive user interfaces using React.
  • Present findings and solutions to operators and C-suite executives at Fortune 500 companies.
  • Travel to customer sites, including military bases, as needed.

Qualifications

  • 2-5 years of experience, full-time, full-stack background
  • Experience building AI agents and effectively using LLMs
  • Confidence to present to operators and C-suite executives at large organizations
  • Willingness to travel to customer sites on-site at military bases
  • Passion for solving mission-critical national security problems
  • Experience building UIs with React
  • Elite communication skills

Skills

Required:Full-stack developmentReactAI Agents / LLMsCommunication
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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AI For Defense Contract Capture

Usul is the collaborative AI powering defense contractors to find and win contracts faster, allowing you to operate at godspeed.

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